Partner companies

The network
behind the Solution.

No one company carries a pellet all the way to a finished part alone. These are the machine builders, material scientists, simulation experts, automation specialists, and tooling experts we work alongside — each an authority in their own stage of the process.

01 / Simulation & training

Thinking in plastic first

Kruse Analysis

CAE simulation services for plastic injection molding since 1995. Using Moldex3D, they troubleshoot from design through development, optimize patterns, shorten time-to-market, and maximize ROI.

kruseanalysis.com

Kruse Training

State-of-the-art online molding training for part designers, mold designers, and process engineers. Interactive cross-training so every team member understands the others' scope — and sharpens your competitive edge.

krusetraining.com

Injection Molding Solutions

Home of Scientific Molding. Expert scientific resources and training that keep injection molding plants internationally competitive — and keep plastics manufacturing in North America.

scientificmolding.com

FIMMTECH

Founded by scientific molding guru Suhas Kulkarni. Seminars, consulting, and the Nautilus software that move injection molding from trial-and-error to robust, data-driven process development.

fimmtech.com

LunchBox Sessions

Interactive, bite-sized industrial training for hydraulics and electric controls. Develop maintenance expertise quickly with live schematics and real-time 3D simulations that run in the browser of your PC or tablet. New materials added each week — individual and company team subscriptions.

lunchboxsessions.com

02 / Materials & process

Resins, purging & surface science

Ascend Performance Materials

The world's largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6 resin. Their Vydyne® PA66 resins and compounds appear in everyday essentials worldwide — engineered for quality, consistency, and supply security.

ascendmaterials.com

ASACLEAN

A commercial purging compound that eliminates color, residue, and contaminants from your equipment — so you stop wasting time and money on rejects and keep production running vibrant.

asaclean.com

RF85™

Not a coating — an anisotropic nanotechnology that treats metal at the molecular level. Independent testing shows up to 85% friction reduction without lubrication, lowering operating temperatures and extending wear life.

rf85.com

Celanese Resins

One of the world’s largest producers of engineering thermoplastics — from nylon and acetal to specialty polymers. Global scale, deep application know-how, and supply security for the most demanding molding applications.

celanese.com

Poly Coatings

Home of Poly-Ond® — electroless nickel impregnated with PTFE throughout the entire coating. Uniform coverage inside and out, hardness to RC 68–70, and a 0.06 friction coefficient that brings release, lubricity, and corrosion protection to molds and precision components.

polycoatings.com

MTMS, LLC

Melt Temp Measurement Systems — precision with every degree. Measure plastic melt temperature press to press, lot to lot, without the human error.

plasticmelttemp.com

03 / Auxiliary equipment

Injection Molding Auxiliary Equipment

Moretto USA

Market leaders in automated systems for plastics processing, with highly customized solutions. Committed to environmentally sustainable systems and processes that improve plant productivity.

moretto.com/en

Matsui America

Forward-thinking maker of industrial auxiliary equipment for plastics: dryers, grinders, mold temperature controllers, loaders, blenders, and solution products.

matsuiamerica.com

Dri-Air Industries

The leader in compressed-air and desiccant drying. Full-range systems for drying plastic resins plus mixing, blending, and conveying virgin, regrind, and colorants.

dri-air.com

HB-Therm

Swiss made. A pioneer in temperature control units for plastics since 1967, defined by outstanding innovation, uncompromising quality, and a strong commitment to sustainability.

hb-therm.com/en

MTA

Industrial process chillers with nationwide service support. Purpose-built for demanding applications and backed by Trane's expertise for reliability and efficiency.

mta-usa.com

Frigel

Integrated cooling for the plastics industry — temperature control units synchronized with the process, and high-performance cooling for all metal application needs.

frigel.com

Nexus Elastomer

From vision to mission — a revolution in elastomer injection molding. Their Nexus Dosing technology guarantees precision, revealing savings in material, energy, time, and money.

nexus-elastomer.com/en

04 / Machine partners

Injection Molding Machine Partners

Babyplast

A robust production machine with more than ten thousand applications across medicine, electronics, toys, telecom, cosmetics, and jewelry. Clean-room capable, small footprint, and built for full production — with service simple enough for your own staff, guided by ALBA as needed.

babyplast.com

Plustech Inc.

A joint venture of Sodick and Yamazen, bringing Sodick V-LINE® two-stage plunger injection molding to North America — with strong technical support and an experienced service team.

plustech-inc.com

05 / Additive & rapid

Additive Manufacturing & Rapid Prototyping Resources

Xact Metal

Metal 3D printing dedicated to the next generation of innovative solutions — setting a new level of price and performance for metal powder-bed fusion.

xactmetal.com

Phoenix Proto Technologies

Rapid plastic injection molding done right — blending traditional tooling methods with aluminum tooling to produce production-quality prototypes in three weeks or less. Your design, no limitations.

phoenixproto.com/rapid-prototype-tooling

Merit3D

Mass-production additive manufacturing — design to production in 2–3 weeks, runs of 10,000 to 1M pieces. On the leading edge of new 3D technologies for high-volume work.

merit3d.com

Axtra3D

Hybrid PhotoSynthesis (HPS) 3D printing — laser precision at projector speed. The Lumia X1 delivers production-grade polymer parts with accuracy and surface finish beyond SLA or DLP.

axtra3d.com

06 / Automation

Automation Technologies

Savage Automation

Custom 3D-printed end-of-arm tooling and beside-the-press automation for injection molders. Lightweight, high-cycle EOAT designed, built, installed, and programmed — backed by decades of hands-on molding experience.

savageam.com

07 / Machine maintenance

Injection Molding Machine Maintenance & Components

Reifenhäuser

"We turn your requirements into a screw." Over 50 years combining geometry, wear protection, and the right material pairing for extrusion and injection-molding machine builders worldwide.

reifenhauser.com/en/lines-components/components/screws

Filter Specialties, Inc.

Machine troubleshooting for all makes — hydraulic and electrical/electronic repairs, screws, barrels, toggles and tie bars, control retrofits, servo-hydraulic pumps, and oil analysis for predictive maintenance.

filterspecialties.com

08 / Mold maintenance

Injection Mold Maintenance & Components

Alliance Specialties & Laser Sales

United expertise in laser technology, mold finishing, and complete in-house service — committed to getting your jobs done right the first time, on budget and on schedule.

alliancelasersales.com

Cold Jet

Dry ice blasting that cleans molds quickly, safely, and without secondary waste — in the press, at operating temperatures — for improved productivity, higher quality, and reduced cost.

coldjet.com/dry-ice-blasting/applications/mold-cleaning

Angel Hill Technologies

Engineering and assembly of high-performance injection nozzle heaters. Brass bushing-style designs deliver exceptional temperature uniformity and extended element life — plus hot runner maintenance and parts.

angelhilltech.com

Türk+Hillinger

Innovative heating products for countless applications. More than 70,000 products produced daily across their plants — the kind of components you meet everywhere, often without knowing it.

tuerk-hillinger.com

VEGA

Custom-designed cylinder solutions built on nearly 40 years of understanding mold designers, mold-makers, and molders. A wide range engineered to solve extreme conditions — high pressures, high temperatures, and unusual space requirements.

vegacylinder.com

LCM Industries

Hot runner specialists — manifold cleaning and system refurbishment, heater repair and replacement, and a deep inventory of spare parts at below-OEM pricing. Decades of experience rebuilding all brands, with fast turnaround that keeps downtime short.

lcmindllc.com

Progressive Components

Independent developer of componentry and software for production tooling — alignment locks, lifters, cylinders, and CVe mold monitoring. Engineered to speed mold builds, reduce costs, and minimize downtime for mold builders, molders, and OEMs.

procomps.com

09 / Tooling & fabrication

Our Tooling & Fabrication Partners

Dynamic Tool Corporation

Complete turnkey manufacturing systems — tooling, robotics, automation, conveyors — staged, validated, and launched. They build the work cell you'll have on your floor and qualify every process, embracing Scientific Molding principles.

dyntool.com

Maverick Mold & Machine

Over 85 years combined experience in the design, manufacture, and service of injection molds — serving medical, electrical, automotive, and consumer products with advanced equipment and process development.

maverickmold.co

Zero Tolerance LLC

A growing production-mold machine shop in Clinton Township, Michigan, investing in the highest-performance machinery and tooling — and a staff that goes the extra mile, always learning new things.

zerotolerancecnc.com

Boney Metal Works

Custom fabrication and turnkey manufacturing from Northern Colorado — stainless and aluminum welding, water jet cutting, and forming. Over 20 years of quality craftsmanship for commercial and domestic markets.

boneymetalworks.com

Bunker Precision

A leading manufacturer of high-quality precision machined parts, built on more than 30 years of experience. Custom parts for civil and government markets, with an emphasis on precision and quality in every project.

bunkerprecisionmachine.com

Mad Machining

A precision CNC job shop excelling in prototypes, small and medium production runs, and injection molds. Close-tolerance 3D machining, EDM, surface grinding, and tool & fixture design — from tool steels to plastics.

madmachining.com

10 / Tariff compliance

Tariff & Trade Compliance

Mount Meeker Trade Consulting

Practical guidance on imports, exports, tariffs, and sanctions — customized compliance programs and employee training. Business-tailored strategies that will not collect dust on a shelf.

mountmeekertc.com

11 / Software

Software Partners

3D Tool USA

Communicate 3D part and assembly intent visually and clearly. Open nearly any CAD model, measure geometry, analyze draft, mark up designs, and add precise 3D notes. Return fully annotated CAD viewables to teammates or suppliers for fast, accurate feedback — streamlined visual communication without costly CAD systems.

3d-tool-usa.com

12 / Sensor technology

Sensor Technology Partners

Kistler

Swiss precision measurement — piezoelectric cavity pressure sensors and process monitoring that make every shot measurable. From sensor positioning to mold validation, Kistler turns cavity data into stable, audit-compliant molding processes.

kistler.com

RJG, Inc.

Mold smart — cavity pressure sensors and the CoPilot process control system that let molders see what happens inside the mold. Backed by Master Molder training and consulting that turn process data into less scrap, better parts, and faster time-to-market.

rjginc.com

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